Scrub Typhus: A Frequently Overlooked Cause of Acute Renal Failure
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- 1 January 2003
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Renal Failure
- Vol. 25 (3) , 397-410
Abstract
Acute renal failure associated with scrub typhus infection is not rare as previously thought. The possibility of scrub typhus should be borne in mind when patients present with fever and varying de...Keywords
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